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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Friday August 29th, 2025 :: 12:53 p.m. MDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:45PM

SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico... North Central Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico...

* Until 145 PM MDT.

* At 1253 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Espanola, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Espanola, Chimayo, Cuartelez, La Puebla, Santa Cruz, Sombrillo, Santa Clara Pueblo, Rio Chiquito, Cundiyo and Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RIO ARRIBA, NM ... SANTA FE, NM

Instructions:

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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